How are the different samples of Understanding Society selected?

The answer is available in the Study Design section of the Main Survey User Guide.

What else is Understanding Society doing?

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17 Jul 2024

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Do government policies work and for whom? How can we find out?

Longitudinal data can help to evaluate policies, and see unintended consequences

01 Dec 2023

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Self-employment not a stepping stone to being an employer

Governments promote self-employment, but does it drive job growth?

30 Nov 2023

Girlguiding and wellbeing

Research shows that girls’ confidence drops during adolescence, but Girlguiding helps mitigate this, and can raise girls’ confidence higher than boys’

29 Nov 2023

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The Economic and Social Research Council is the primary funder of the study
The Study is led by a team at the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex.

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